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Cam⋅pa⋅gna

[kam-pahn-yuh, kuhm-; It. kahm-pah-nyah]
–noun, plural -pa⋅gne [-pahn-yey; It. -pah-nye] for 2.
1. a low plain surrounding the city of Rome, Italy.
2. (lowercase) any flat open plain; champaign.

Origin:
< It; see campaign

Campagna

Cam*pa"gna\, n. [It. See Campaing.] An open level tract of country; especially "Campagna di Roma." The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome.

Note: Its length is commonly stated to be about ninety miles, and its breadth from twenty-seven to forty miles. The ground is almost entirely volcanic, and vapors which arise from the district produce malaria.
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